Petrol price in 2023: R21.40 → R23.25
95 unleaded in Gauteng, first and last adjustment of 2023. Peak R25.68 in October.
2023 · Gauteng averages
95avgUnleaded 9512 adjustmentsR23.14
95maxHighestOctoberR25.68
95minLowestJanuaryR21.40
2023 at the pump
Inland unleaded 95 opened 2023 at R21.40 and closed at R23.25.
October was the dearest month at R25.68, January the cheapest at R21.40. The sharpest change landed in January (−R2.06). Up 7 times, down 5 times – the 2023 tally for unleaded 95 in Gauteng.
Diesel and the coast
Wholesale diesel 50ppm in Gauteng averaged R21.75 – 139 c/l cheaper versus 95 at the pump. The 93–95 gap averaged 37.25 c/l inland, while wholesale paraffin averaged R15.77.
At the coast, 95 averaged R22.43; the inland premium was 70.25 c/l.
The 2023 average for 95 inland, R23.14, was R0.34 higher than in 2022.
| Effective | 95 inl. | 93 inl. | 95 coast | D50 inl. | D500 inl. | IP inl. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 January 2023 | 21.40 | 21.10 | 20.75 | 21.41 | 21.23 | 15.26 |
| 1 February 2023 | 21.68 | 21.38 | 21.03 | 21.40 | 21.32 | 15.84 |
| 1 March 2023 | 22.95 | 22.65 | 22.30 | 21.72 | 21.62 | 15.97 |
| 5 April 2023 | 22.97 | 22.64 | 22.25 | 20.97 | 20.89 | 14.72 |
| 3 May 2023 | 23.34 | 23.01 | 22.62 | 20.50 | 20.15 | 14.39 |
| 7 June 2023 | 22.63 | 22.30 | 21.91 | 19.70 | 19.31 | 13.96 |
| 5 July 2023 | 22.46 | 22.06 | 21.74 | 19.82 | 19.49 | 13.92 |
| 2 August 2023 | 22.83 | 22.43 | 22.11 | 20.53 | 20.21 | 14.63 |
| 6 September 2023 | 24.54 | 24.14 | 23.82 | 23.29 | 23.05 | 17.41 |
| 4 October 2023 | 25.68 | 25.22 | 24.96 | 25.22 | 25.02 | 18.92 |
| 1 November 2023 | 23.90 | 23.44 | 23.18 | 24.40 | 24.17 | 17.95 |
| 6 December 2023 | 23.25 | 22.79 | 22.53 | 21.99 | 21.81 | 16.24 |